News From Around The County
LAKELAND VILLAGE — Two people died when a motorcycle and passenger vehicle smashed into each other Monday, July 23. The deadly wreck happened in the 18800 block of Grand Avenue, near Rome Hill Road in Lakeland Village. Emergency first responders were dispatched to the scene of the fiery, double fatal wreck at 9:26 p.m., Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Public Information Officer Tawny Cabral […]
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UPDATED: Monday, July 24, 4:45 p.m. HEMET — Officials reported this morning that a mother who died in a head-on collision Thursday, July 20, showed signs she may have been under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs when she allowed her car to drift into the path of another oncoming car. The deadly wreck happened on Stetson Avenue near the Hemet Ryan […]
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JURUPA VALLEY — A teenage boy died when he was ejected from the back of a moving truck and a 22-year-old was later arrested after fleeing the scene of the fatal accident that sheriff’s officials say was caused by “reckless driving,” Thursday, July 20. The deadly incident happened in the area of Live Oak and Lakeside Drives, east of Camino Real and north […]
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UPDATE: Saturday, July 15, 7:30 p.m. With Coroner’s identification Riverside County Sheriff’s-Coroner’s officials have identified the person killed in Friday morning’s fatal, two vehicle, head on collision as 57-year old Brian Crabtree of Hemet. Crabtree died at the scene of the accident at 6:26 a.m., about thirteen minutes after the accident was reported. UPDATE: Friday, July 14, 12 p.m. With additional photos and […]
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NUEVO — Very few details have been released and facts are still slowly emerging, but sheriff’s officials have confirmed that deputies located at least two people dead inside a residence earlier this evening, Wednesday, June 7. The deadly incident happened in the 30700 block of Debbie Lane near Yucca Avenue, east of Lakview Avenue and west of Hanson Avenue, in […]
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UPDATE: Wednesday, June 7, 6:30 p.m. HEMET — Officials have identified a man killed in a two-vehicle, head-on crash Wednesday morning, June 7. The deadly wreck happened on Highway 74 – which is also known as Florida Avenue within the City of Hemet city limits – at the intersection of Florida Avenue and Lake Street. The deadly wreck was the second […]
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SAN JACINTO — A bicyclist died after being struck by a car and then a pickup truck Tuesday evening, June 6. The fatal accident happened along a dark section of San Jacinto Avenue near Shaver Street in San Jacinto. The same section of road has been the site of several other recent major and fatal collisions. Last night’s fatal accident […]
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FRENCH VALLEY – Coroner’s officials have identified a woman who died when her compact car smashed into the back of a large, 3-axle water tank truck that was parked along the side of Winchester Road, just north of La Alba Road, in an unincorporated area of Temecula. The fatal wreck happened across from French Valley Airport, Thursday, June 1, according to California Highway Patrol officials. Coroner’s […]
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DESERT CENTER — Family, friends and loved ones throughout southwest Riverside County and beyond are mourning the deaths of four local residents who died yesterday in a head-on, traffic collision, involving a small sedan and a big rig. The four killed in the wreck were all in the sedan and included three women from Murrieta and a man from Corona. According to […]
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Writer’s note: While reading this article you might notice the motorcycle club name Hells Angels. While one would think there should be an apostrophe in Hell, (ie. Hell’s Angels,) the correct way HAMC members refer to their club is Hells Angels; without an apostrophe. Thank you to those many people who pointed out what appeared to be an error; however, […]
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